Street Tree Inventory, Village of Cayuga Heights, 2019

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Identification_Information

Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Fred Cowett
Publication_Date: 2019
Title: Street Tree Inventory, Village of Cayuga Heights, 2019
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Online_Linkage: https://cugir.library.cornell.edu/catalog/cugir-009097
Description:
Abstract: This point dataset represents street trees in the Village of Cayuga Heights, Tompkins County, New York, as inventoried in June/July 2019.
Purpose: This inventory of trees can be used to support studies of species diversity, tree size and health, risks of invasive pests, and carbon sequestration.
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date: 201906
Ending_Date: 201907
Currentness_Reference: ground condition
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -76.502808
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -76.475769
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 42.477722
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 42.456169
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: none
Theme_Keyword: trees
Theme_Keyword: street trees
Theme_Keyword: tree inventory
Theme_Keyword: urban forestry
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ISO 19115 Topic Category
Theme_Keyword: biota
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: CUGIR Category
Theme_Keyword: biology
Place:
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: LCSH
Place_Keyword: Cayuga Heights (N.Y.)
Place_Keyword: Tompkins County (N.Y.)
Access_Constraints: None
Use_Constraints: None
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Fred Cowett
Contact_Organization: Village of Cayuga Heights
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical
Address: 836 Hanshaw Rd
City: Ithaca
State_or_Province: NY
Postal_Code: 14850
Contact_Voice_Telephone: None
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: fcowett@cayuga-heights.ny.us
Browse_Graphic:
Browse_Graphic_File_Name: https://cugir-data.s3.amazonaws.com/00/90/97/preview.png
Browse_Graphic_File_Description: preview of the dataset
Browse_Graphic_File_Type: PNG

Data_Quality_Information

Logical_Consistency_Report: All point data are represented by coordinate pairs.
Completeness_Report: All streets were inventoried excluding streets such as Strawberry Lane and Parkway Place which are considered private. Portions of roads on the Cornell University campus within village boundaries was not inventoried, but information on these trees can be obtained from the Cornell University Campus Tree Inventory.
Lineage:
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Fred Cowett
Publication_Date: 2009
Title: Street Tree Inventory, Village of Cayuga Heights, 2009
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Type_of_Source_Media: online
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 200911
Source_Currentness_Reference: ground condition
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: 2009 inventory
Source_Contribution: previous inventory
Process_Step:
Process_Description: Tree locations were inventoried using CF-19 Panasonic Toughbook units and Trimble GPS Pathfinder ProXH receivers.
Process_Date: June and July 2019

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information

Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector
Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:
SDTS_Terms_Description:
SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Point
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 2851

Spatial_Reference_Information

Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Geographic:
Latitude_Resolution: 0.000001
Longitude_Resolution: 0.000001
Geographic_Coordinate_Units: Decimal degrees
Geodetic_Model:
Horizontal_Datum_Name: D_WGS_1984
Ellipsoid_Name: WGS_1984
Semi-major_Axis: 6378137.000000
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 298.257224

Entity_and_Attribute_Information

Entity_Type:
Entity_Type_Label: cayuga_heights_trees_2019
Entity_Type_Definition: Street Trees in the Village of Cayuga Heights
Entity_Type_Definition_Source: Cowett
Attributes:
Name Description Values
SiteID Site ID number unique integers
SpCode Species Code, usually from UFORE, but also from the USDA PLANTS Database where necessary UFORE and USDA PLANTS Database
http://www.nrs.fs.fed.us/tools/ufore/ or http://plants.usda.gov/
BotanicNam Botanical (scientific) name of the tree string
CommonName Common name of the tree string
DBH Diameter at Breast Height, in inches 1 to unbounded
Address Number portion of the address of the parcel closest to the tree. "999999" if no address. text string
Street Street name of the address of the parcel closest to the tree text string
Side Indicates whether the tree is located on a street different from the parcel street address, such as a side street, or a street at the rear of the parcel coded values
OnStreet Name of the street closest to the tree (may be different from the streetname of the parcel) text string
X x coordinate of the tree, in "NAD83(2011) / New York Central (ftUS)" (EPSG:6535) real number
Y y coordinate of the tree, in "NAD83(2011) / New York Central (ftUS)" (EPSG:6535) real number
Latitude latitude (WGS84) real number
Longitude longitude (WGS84) real number

Distribution_Information

Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Albert R. Mann Library
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical
Address: Cornell University
City: Ithaca
State_or_Province: New York
Postal_Code: 14853
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 607-255-5406
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mann-ref@cornell.edu
Distribution_Liability: Cornell University provides these geographic data "as is". Cornell University makes no guarantee or warranty concerning the accuracy of information contained in the geographic data. Cornell University further makes no warranty either expressed or implied, regarding the condition of the product or its fitness for any particular purpose. The burden for determining fitness for use lies entirely with the user. Although these files have been processed successfully on computers at Cornell University, no warranty is made by Cornell University regarding the use of these data on any other system, nor does the fact of distribution constitute or imply any such warranty.
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Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Format_Name: OGC:WMS
Format_Information_Content: WMS, from GeoServer
Digital_Transfer_Option:
Online_Option:
Fees: None

Metadata_Reference_Information

Metadata_Date: 20231012
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Albert R. Mann Library
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical
Address: Albert R. Mann Library
City: Ithaca
State_or_Province: New York
Postal_Code: 14853
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 607-255-5406
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mann-ref@cornell.edu
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata_Time_Convention: local time